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Page 120
... Walruff , in the September 1943 issue of Yachting . It was a title both euphonious and appropriate . About 9:00 P.M. , Lanikai passed one of the Yangtze River gun- boats , lying to , outside the minefield as station ship . We slid by in ...
... Walruff , in the September 1943 issue of Yachting . It was a title both euphonious and appropriate . About 9:00 P.M. , Lanikai passed one of the Yangtze River gun- boats , lying to , outside the minefield as station ship . We slid by in ...
Page 157
... Walruff and several of the Filipinos putt - putted ashore to a small pier that jutted out from near a group of small buildings . We watched Sparky being led away by several gesticulating natives . Walruff , we learned later , carried ...
... Walruff and several of the Filipinos putt - putted ashore to a small pier that jutted out from near a group of small buildings . We watched Sparky being led away by several gesticulating natives . Walruff , we learned later , carried ...
Page 158
... Walruff , along with a boatload of fresh fruit and vegetables furnished gratis by the genial Meneer Smith as part recompense for the earlier gaffe . Sorong Djoekoeng , which Walruff had discovered to be the town's name , was no place to ...
... Walruff , along with a boatload of fresh fruit and vegetables furnished gratis by the genial Meneer Smith as part recompense for the earlier gaffe . Sorong Djoekoeng , which Walruff had discovered to be the town's name , was no place to ...
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